used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
exultantadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzʌltənt/
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
Falaise
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From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
come to pass
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
how
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From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
injuredadjectiveUS /ˈɪndʒərd/
harmed
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
located inward
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
past form of “inquire” — address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
isn't
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From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
jealousynounUS /ˈdʒeləsi/
a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading But we shall learn something of that presently.
MayornounUS /ˈmeɪər/
the head of a city government
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
mechanicallyadverbUS /məˈkænɪkli/
in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
NeptunenounUS /ˈneptuːn/
(Roman mythology) god of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
not any; not one
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
in the near future
From this reading But we shall learn something of that presently.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But we shall learn something of that presently.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading But we shall learn something of that presently.
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
steepedverbUS /stiːpt/
past form of “steep” — devote (oneself) fully to
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
not in physical motion
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
express a supposition
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
believed likely
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
unfoundedadjectiveUS /ənˈfaʊndɪd/
without a basis in reason or fact
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
usualadjectiveUS /ˈjuːʒəwəl/
occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure
From this reading "No, as usual no one knows exactly what did happen.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But we shall learn something of that presently.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But he spoke mechanically; he was not really thinking of what he was saying.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading His inner and real self were still steeped in that strange mingled feeling of shame and relief--shame that he should have suspected his wife, exultant relief that his jealousy should have been so entirely unfounded.
but in spite of that
From this reading "I suppose it isn't yet known how far the _Neptune_ is injured?" inquired the Mayor of Falaise.
